Legal Authorities

Legal Authorities

Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961, as amended (also known as the Fulbright-Hays Act) (22 U.S.C. 2451 et seq.)

http://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ope/iegps/fulbrighthaysact.pdf

Government Performance and Results Act of 1993 (GPRA)

http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/mgmt-gpra/gplaw2m.html

President’s Management Agenda (PMA)

http://spp.rm.state.gov/spp800x600template.cfm?ID=43

OMB’s Program Assessment Rating Tool (PART)

http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/performance_past

OMB Increased Emphasis on Program Evaluations specified Memo

http://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/default/files/omb/assets/memoranda_2010/m10-01.pdf